boof-chamber on Nostr: If one wishes to understand how capitalism produces mental illness, one must first ...

If one wishes to understand how capitalism produces mental illness, one must first understand what it means to be ill. In the SPK’s “polemic and call to action”, (as they referred to it), Turn Illness Into a Weapon, the group explains the impotence of the dominant bourgeois explanation of mental illness as simply a biological phenomena that occurs on the individual level. They write: